last act
Example Sentences
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It’s Greg Abel’s Berkshire Hathaway now, but the last act of Warren Buffett as CEO appears to have been putting some of the conglomerate’s record cash hoard to work.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
When Megadeth announced its final album would include a cover of the title track from Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning,” which Mustaine co-wrote, many fans thought the recording would serve as a last act of defiance.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Common at such events in China, there was a visible security presence, and the last act -- global star Dimitri Vegas joined by Chinese rapper Masiwei -- finished at 10pm.
From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025
Vaughan did not know it at the time, but lifting the urn was to be his last act as an Ashes cricketer.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
By the next week she was feeling truly ready to go back to work and remembering with every breath her last act at the factory.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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